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1947 - Utah Centennial - Includes 3 Stamps - US #950
1947 - Utah Centennial - Includes 3 Stamps - US #950
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United States postage stamp commemorating the Utah Centennial.
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Issue:This stamp, cataloged as U.S. #950, was issued on July 24, 1947, to mark the 100th anniversary of the settlement of Utah.
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Design:It depicts early settlers with a covered wagon entering the Great Salt Lake Valley, echoing Brigham Young's famous declaration, "This is the Place," which is also inscribed on the stamp.
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Historical Significance:The stamp celebrates the arrival of Mormon pioneers in Utah, a significant event in the state's history following the acquisition of the Utah Territory by the United States.
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Details:The stamp is dark violet in color and features perforations of 11 x 10 1/2
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